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Teenager Arrested After He Posts About Driving Drunk on Facebook

18-year old Oregon resident Jacob Cox-Brown landed himself in jail on New Year’s Day, thanks to a Facebook post about his activities the previous night. That’s his status update above. If you can’t read it for some reason, here’s what it says: "Drivin drunk... classsic ;) but to whoever's vehicle i hit i am sorry. :P." Hey, at least he’s remorseful. Police found two damaged vehicles at 1am, and showed up at Cox-Brown’s house the next morning to arrest him for DUI after being tipped off about his post. Unfortunately the charge didn’t stick. From KGW in Portland:

By Tom Z

January 7, 2013

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